If you could bottle the sun at golden hour, it would probably feel like David Quarles IV’s kitchen. Drenched in natural light, every detail comes together flawlessly from the counter-to-ceiling 2x6 Ceramic Tile in flora-forward Palm Tree complementing the walnut shelves to a floor of 8” Hexagons in Sunflower playing beautifully with the wallpaper David designed himself.
Mix your drinks in style next to handmade tile. This stately New England home creates a stunning focal point behind the wet bar with a restrained installation of stacked 2x8 Ceramic Tile in Tempest with glazed edge Flat Liner Trim.
J’adore! This Parisian cafe-inspired kitchenette by The House That Lars Built is layered like a decadent cake with rows of colorful handmade tile including 3x12 in Daffodil and Tusk, 2x6 in Sea Green and Evening Glow, 2x8 in Evening Glow, 3x6 in Tusk and Caribbean, and Handpainted Dot Dash 7 Tile in a custom colorway from our collab with Block Shop Textiles.
A modern backsplash of 2x8 Tile in Tusk takes center stage in this Scandi kitchen, complementing the minimalist cabinets with a warm white glow.
This green backsplash sparkles like ocean water in the sunlight thanks to a unique installation of matte and gloss tile finishes, with a random pattern of 2x8 Ceramic Tile in glossy Salton Sea sprinkled into non-reflective Sea Glass.
With sleek lines and unexpected patterns, this black and white kitchen perfectly captures a modern vibe thanks to handmade tile. Across the floor 3x12 Ceramic Tile in Basalt and Daisy alternates in a checkered pattern while the backsplash and accent walls of Mosaic 1x6 Sheeted Tile in Raven offset the white counters and cabinets.
This bright modern kitchen gets an organic touch thanks to handmade tile. A backsplash of 2x6 Ceramic Tile in soft green Rosemary features a straight stacked pattern that draws clean lines between the carefully considered open shelving.
Glazed Thin Brick brings character to this midcentury kitchen. Walls of brick in luminous white Lewis Range feature a classic offset pattern finished with a vertical straight-set border and expertly mitered corners, pairing perfectly with utilitarian Kerf cabinets and open shelves designed by Matt Herlocker.
The perfect place to sip some rose? Hoopes Vineyard’s pink guest house kitchen in the heart of bucolic Napa Valley, featuring a soft glow thanks to the backsplash of handmade 2x8 Ceramic Tile in Tumbleweed.
Here comes the sun! A cheerful tile wainscot of 2x6 Ceramic Tile in Tuolumne Meadows wraps this kitchen in a warm glow, infusing the eclectic space with a subtle retro feel.
This modern kitchen gets a moody boost from the backsplash of 2x8 Ceramic Tile in dark blue-green Flagstone, while the satiny matte finish and tonal grout infuse an elevated feel throughout the open space.
No one pulls off a perfectly restrained tile installation quite like Sarah Sherman Samuel. On her Magnolia show "Inspired Interiors," Sarah used 2x8 Ceramic Tile in warm white Feldspar to complement the inviting earth tones in this California canyon-inspired kitchen renovation.
This contemporary kitchen proves you don’t need a big backsplash to make a big impression. Glazed Thin Brick in Lewis Range infuses the perfect dose of texture into this charming space, creating an eye-catching organic focal point with only 4 rows of brick.
To show off the new Backdrop paint colors for their paintable cabinets, BOXI by Semihandmade created a concept kitchen featuring 1x6 Sheeted Mosaic Tile in Tusk–the perfect warm white backsplash to complement all 66 paint colors available in this DIY-friendly collection.
This year’s Real Simple Home kept it coastal cool in the kitchen with a brick backsplash. Stretching from pristine white countertop to lofty ceiling, and framing the navy-trimmed windows, Glazed Thin Brick in sagey San Gabriel shows off its handmade variation and exudes elegant charm in a classic offset pattern finished off with a clean row of vertical Brick.
Give your kitchen the look of clean design (even if it is short-lived!). Neat lines of straight-set 1x6 mosaic tiles in mauve-toned Dust Storm offer a beautiful and durable backdrop in BOXI's test kitchen, where life's messiest moments are put to the test!
Beautifully approachable design reigns in this brick-filled midcentury home. The kitchen backsplash and sprawling turquoise floor, made of Glazed Thin Brick in San Gabriel, infuse an organic textural feel throughout the home while a centrally-placed fireplace clad with Glazed Thin Brick in Black Hills provides a modern focal point that begs you to sit down and enjoy the view.
It’s all about the clean lines in this modern kitchen. A straight-set installation of Glazed Thin Brick in Columbia Plateau creates an eye-catching backsplash with a subtly rustic appeal.